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from The Century Dictionary.

  • Adjusted so as to neutralize or balance differences or deviations; as a compensated balance or pendulum.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective receiving or eligible for compensation.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of compensate.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • adjective receiving or eligible for compensation

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